Diploma in Hospitality Management
Explore the SAQA dataset information, NQF level and approved career relationships for this qualification.
About this qualification
The Diploma in Hospitality Management is a 360-credit qualification at NQF Level 6 in the Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure subfield. It is intended to provide a formal foundation in managing hospitality-related activities and organisations. The qualification was originated by the University of Johannesburg.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in developing a formal qualification in hospitality management, including those exploring management-oriented work in the hospitality and related service sectors, might consider it. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further exploration of hospitality management-related career opportunities, but no specific related careers are mapped in the available information. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration. Because the available record shows a registration-end snapshot of 30 June 2024 and requires verification, prospective learners should confirm whether it remains available for enrolment.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Hospitality management thinking
- Organisational and administrative skills
- Planning and coordination in a hospitality context
- Service-sector management awareness
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Diploma in Hospitality Management
- SAQA ID
- 96983
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 360
- Field
- 11
- Subfield
- Hospitality, Tourism, Travel, Gaming and Leisure
- Originator
- University of Johannesburg
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status directly with SAQA or the relevant official source.
- Confirm that the institution or provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the offering is linked to the stated qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider about the assessment structure and whether any workplace-based or practical requirements apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 96983, NQF level and credit value on the enrolment documentation.